gerd treatment options

If you are diagnosed with GERD, there are a number of options that can help you manage the symptoms and lead a comfortable life.

LIFESTYLE CHANGES1,2

Limit trigger foods

Lose weight

Quit smoking

Avoid eating less than three hours before bed

MEDICATION

Proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs) are medications that reduce the production of acid in your stomach. However, PPIs are not always effective — approximately 30% of people with GERD do not respond to PPIs and continue to experience symptoms.3

Other medications that may help with management of GERD symptoms include: